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Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac ( / ˌsɪrənoʊ də ˈbɜːrʒəræk, - ˈbɛər -/ SIRR-ə-noh də BUR-zhə-rak, – BAIR-, French: [savinjɛ̃ d (ə) siʁano d (ə) bɛʁʒəʁak]; 6 [note 1] March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian, and duelist .
- French
- 1653–1662
- French
Cyrano de Bergerac (/ ˌ s ɪr ə n oʊ d ə ˈ b ɜːr ʒ ə r æ k,-ˈ b ɛər-/ SIRR-ə-noh də BUR-zhə-rak, – BAIR-, French: [siʁano d(ə) bɛʁʒəʁak]) is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. The play is a fictionalisation following the broad outlines of Cyrano de Bergerac's life.
- Edmond Rostand
- 28 December 1897
- 1897
- France, 1640
A classic play by Edmond Rostand about a poet and swordsman who loves his cousin Roxane but helps her marry another man. Learn about the plot, characters, themes, and historical context of this romantic tragedy.
- Edmond Rostand
- 1897
Apr 1, 2024 · January 8, 1912, Santurce, Puerto Rico. Died: January 26, 1992, Coral Gables, Florida, U.S. (aged 80) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1951): Actor in a Leading Role. Golden Globe Award (1951): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama. Tony Award (1952): Best Actor in a Play.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the classic French play by Edmond Rostand, based on the life of a 17th-century poet and duelist. Find summaries, analysis, quotes, and adaptations of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac (born March 6, 1619, Paris—died July 28, 1655, Paris) was a French satirist and dramatist whose works combining political satire and science-fantasy inspired a number of later writers.
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Jan 11, 2022 · Tue 11 Jan 2022 01.00 EST. E dmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac is never far away. In February Martin Crimp’s radical adaptation, starring James McAvoy, returns to London, then tours to...